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Atlantic Station

Atlanta lands two districts on Top 10 'Best Places to Live in America' list

Atlantic Station represents the zenith of U.S. living right now, according to Niche.com findings

March 24, 2026 by Josh Green

Visuals, timeline emerge for first Beltline trail with direct MARTA access

Oakland + Murphy Connector Trail calls for much more than concrete

March 20, 2026 by Josh Green

First look: New vision for Beltline project Murphy Crossing emerges

Agency reports “big milestones” complete, with onsite work ahead along Westside Trail in Oakland City

March 16, 2026 by Josh Green

Old Fourth Ward

Fresh details emerge for Atlanta Civic Center's potential future

First phase envisions “high-density, mixed-income anchor” for Old Fourth Ward’s western fringe

March 12, 2026 by Josh Green

Images: MLK Jr. National Historical Park adds restored Atlanta landmark

Efforts to save, preserve Sweet Auburn’s Prince Hall Masonic Temple and Lodge spanned nearly a decade

March 9, 2026 by Josh Green

Groundbreaking set for Atlanta Opera’s Beltline-adjacent, $45M project

Buckhead cultural destination officially christened “Molly Blank Center for Opera and the Arts”

February 4, 2026 by Josh Green

Public meeting on fate of Murphy Crossing happens this evening

Beltline officials encourage Atlantans to attend virtually or in-person

March 11, 2025 by Josh Green

Images: Gorgeous downtown ATL building makes 'Places in Peril' list

Century-old structure could be razed for parking lot, per Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation

February 26, 2025 by Josh Green

Beltline: Here's why pivotal Murphy Crossing project fell apart

Slashed home counts, unexplained costs, “ballooned” timelines played role, per Beltline leaders

February 5, 2025 by Josh Green

Robot guards are bound for South Downtown. Will they help?

Robotic tech is cheaper, less risky security alternative for developing downtown blocks, supporters say

January 22, 2025 by Josh Green

Beltline cancels planned redevelopment of Murphy Crossing

Sale to Arizona-based Culdesac firm terminated for closely watched Southwest Atlanta property

January 10, 2025 by Josh Green

Investors: Atlanta's 'oldest mansion' to become 'most sought-after Airbnb'

Texas-based group aims to complete Rufus Rose House makeover before 2026 FIFA World Cup

December 19, 2024 by Josh Green

1890s downtown ATL landmark up for grabs. Any big ideas?

Historic structure with Coca-Cola roots called one of last Victorian mansions left downtown

December 9, 2024 by Josh Green

20 photos: Atlanta's largest office development of 2024 has arrived

Ten Twenty Spring tower completes Portman’s block-sized Spring Quarter project—for now

December 3, 2024 by Josh Green

Castleberry Hill

Historic property with Outkast ties floated for redevelopment

Castleberry Hill's 1930s American Laundry complex presents "endless opportunities," per sellers

November 25, 2024 by Josh Green

Storied property called Atlanta's first modern home up for grabs

It’s the 1960s work of architect Joe Amisano, designer of Lenox Square, Woodruff Arts Center, more

November 21, 2024 by Josh Green

First Beltline trail with direct MARTA station access enters pipeline

SW Atlanta spur project to be called “Murphy and Oakland City Connector Trail”

October 23, 2024 by Josh Green

Morehouse College takes step to protect oldest building on campus

Samuel T. Graves Hall, the historic college’s “ultimate multi-purpose space,” dates to 1880s

October 9, 2024 by Josh Green